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盛气凌人

盛氣凌人
shèng qì líng rénHSK 7

盛气凌人 (shèng qì líng rén) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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  1. Englishoverbearing and domineering (lit. to overwhelm others with an air of arrogance)

    • EX
      他说话时总是盛气凌人，让人感觉很不舒服。

      He always speaks in an overbearing way that makes people uncomfortable.

    • EX
      我们应该谦虚待人，而不是摆出一副盛气凌人的样子。

      We should treat others with humility rather than acting in an overbearing manner.